Žiri
Žiri is a town in northwestern Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Žiri, created in 1994. Prior to this the town belonged administratively to the area of Škofja Loka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St. John the Baptist’s Church and Korita.
Korita
Dwelling
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Korita is a small village in the hills between Idrija and Žiri in Slovenia. It lies within the Municipality of Idrija in the traditional Inner Carniola region. Korita is situated 3 km west of Žiri.
Church of St. Acacius
Church
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Church of St. Acacius is situated 4 km west of Žiri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ledinica and Selo.
Ledinica
Hamlet
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Ledinica is a small settlement northwest of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Selo
Village
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Selo is a settlement on the right bank of the Poljane Sora River north of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Goropeke
Hamlet
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Goropeke is a small settlement on a hill immediately south of Žiri in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
Žiri
- Type: Town with 3,600 residents
- Description: city in Slovenia
- Category: locality
- Location: Občina Žiri, Slovenia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.05107° or 46° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
14.11062° or 14° 6′ 38″ eastPopulation
3,600Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)United Nations Location Code
SI LZCOpen location code
8FRP3426+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3426274016OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Žiri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة جيري”
- Asturian: “Žiri”
- Bengali: “জিরি”
- Bosnian: “Žiri”
- Bulgarian: “Жири”
- Cebuano: “Žiri”
- Chechen: “Жири (мисто)”
- Chechen: “Жири”
- Chinese: “日里”
- Croatian: “Žiri”
- Czech: “Žiri”
- Danish: “Žiri”
- Dutch: “Žiri”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة جيرى”
- Finnish: “Žiri”
- French: “Žiri”
- German: “Sairach”
- German: “Žiri”
- Greek: “Ζίρι”
- Gujarati: “ઝિરી”
- Hindi: “ज़िरी”
- Indonesian: “Žiri”
- Italian: “Žiri”
- Japanese: “ジリ”
- Kannada: “ಜಿರಿ”
- Korean: “지리”
- Latvian: “Žiri”
- Lithuanian: “Žiris”
- Macedonian: “Жири (Словенија)”
- Macedonian: “Жири”
- Malay: “Ziri”
- Marathi: “जिरी”
- Moksha: “Жири”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ziri”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Žiri”
- Polish: “Žiri”
- Portuguese: “Ziri”
- Romanian: “Žiri”
- Russian: “Жири”
- Russian: “Зири”
- Serbian: “Жири”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Žiri”
- Sinhala: “සිරි”
- Slovenian: “Žiri na Gorenjskem”
- Slovenian: “Žiri”
- Spanish: “Žiri”
- Swedish: “Ziri”
- Tamil: “சிறி”
- Tatar: “Жири (мисто)”
- Tatar: “Жири”
- Telugu: “జిరి”
- Thai: “ฌิรี”
- Turkish: “Ziri”
- Ukrainian: “Жири (місто)”
- Ukrainian: “Жири”
- Urdu: “زیری”
- Vietnamese: “Ziri”
- Yue Chinese: “日里”
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